Research Topics in Architecture: Citizen-Centered Design of Open Governance Systems
4.285 · Architecture · Graduate · Fall 2002
Daniel Greenwood, Prof. William Mitchell
<p>In this seminar, students will design and perfect a digital environment to house the activities of large-scale organizations of people making bottom-up decisions, such as with citizen-government affairs, voting corporate shareholders or voting members of global non-profits and labor unions. A working Open Source prototype created last semester will be used as the starting point, featuring collaborative filtering and electronic agent technology pioneered at the Media Lab. This course focuses …
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Daniel Greenwood, Prof. William Mitchell. 4.285 Research Topics in Architecture: Citizen-Centered Design of Open Governance Systems. Fall 2002. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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